Leslie Horn

This is mildly embarrassing, but if we're going to be embarrassed, we might as well do it together here in the trust tree. Today is Facebook's tenth birthday, so show us the first Facebook message you ever sent or received. Warning: lots of cringing ahead.

Ten years ago today, Mark Zuckerberg gave birth to The Facebook and launched an online social…
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Messaging pre-dated a lot of the features of Facebook as you know it today. So you have some really old messages saved in your folder. It doesn't take long to dig all the way back to the very first one you sent (maybe around 2004 or 2005), although you might have to put on blinders to avoid messages from a couple ex boyfriends and notes where people are asking for your notes from Stats 101. Nostalgia has its place, although sometimes it's a slightly shameful place. Anyway, show us your ancient history below.